Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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The Alex Moulton Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage- To promote The Hall, Bradford on Avon as a place of historical and architectural interest and natural beauty through events and education activities- To advance the education of the public, in particular (but not exclusively) in the subjects of engineering and design;- Conserve and enhance The Hall estate and its collection.
Peak District Mines Historical Society Limited
HeritageRelating to the paper copy of the Annual Return 2011 section A13a, the activities of the charity are as follows:- 102: Education/Training- 112: Environment/Conservation/HeritageConcerning section A13b, the charity helps:- 207: The general public/mankind
The Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust
Armed forces, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, HousingThe Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust is an independent charity set up in 2023 to raise funds to secure the heritage future of the wreck of HMS Gloucester, conserve the historic artefacts rescued from the site, create a permanent home for the artefacts to be displayed and enjoyed by the public, and to encourage research into 17th century maritime history and the lives of those on board.
Raj Kaushal Gita Bhawan Hindu Temple Manchester
Arts, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareA) advancing the Hindu religion and doctrines;B) advancing education in Hindu traditions, history, language, literature, and music; andC) providing relief to persons who are in conditions of need, hardship, distress or are sick.
The Moira Furnace Museum Trust Limited
Charitable activities, Environment, HeritageThe main objects of the charity are to provide, establish and preserve facilities in the village of Moira in the District of North West Leicestershire for the purposes of the study of and research into its industry, archaeology, architecture, transportation, social history, natural history and the conservation of its flora and fauna for the benefit and education of the public.
Sheffield Environmental Movement
Animals, Arts, Health, Heritage, ResearchGuided nature health walks; Environmental Pottery to improve mental health; Coarse Fishing to improve psychological wellbeing; Environmental Photography to learn about landscapes; Foraging for wild plants to learn about history/uses; Horse riding as complementary psychological therapy; cycling for exercise/wellbeing; Farm visits and;Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) Explore Nature - citizen science
Schumacher Society
HeritageWe learn together across generations and across the world. We learn through practical experiments that create livelihoods, enterprises and communities that foster the flourishing of life on Earth. We emerge from a history of inspiration from figures whom pioneered holistic and human scale ways of inquiring and organising that remain attentive to to our vital relationship to all forms of life.
British Association For Local History
Heritage, LeisureThe Association's purpose is to encourage and assist the study of local history throughout Great Britain as an academic discipline and rewarding leisure pursuit for both individuals and groups. The Association also regularly organises visits to places of interest and co-sponsors local history conferences.
Sharpe's Pottery Heritage And Arts Trust Limited
HeritageProvide museum collections open to the public.Provide a base for local community groupsProvide opportunities for volunteeringProvide opportunities for people to research local history
The Confraternity Of Saint James
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe object of the CSJ is to advance the education of the public in and to promote the pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostela in the Spanish region of Galicia and the related history, art, architecture and music, including promoting research, presenting educational programmes, identifying and preserving monuments, providing information on routes, establishing paths, maintaining hostels etc.
The Sarikhani Foundation
HeritageThe Charity promotes research, exhibitions, lectures, seminars, publication and events around the arts of Iran from ancient to the contemporary. This includes, but not limited to, work with The Sarikhani Collection, which comprises of arts of Iran from pre-history until the 18th century
Copernicus Polish Saturday School New Malden
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, HeritageWe are a Polish Saturday school providing lessons in Polish language, literature, culture, history and geography of Poland to school aged children and preparing them for GCSE exams in Polish. Lessons are taught 32 Saturdays per year, 3.5 hours per Saturday.
Wight Military And Heritage (charitable Incorporated) Organisation
HeritageThe operation of a museum providing educational instruction in military history and preservation of heritage.
The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchTHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SECURING THE PRESERVATION,RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, RECORDING AND OPERATION OF FEATURESAND OBJECTS OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC, SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL INTERESTRELATING TO NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS (BEING RAILWAYS HAVING A GAUGE BETWEEN THERAILS OF LESS THAN 1432 MILLIMETRES) INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MUSEUMS ANDVISITOR
Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited
Heritage, Religionpromoting islamic history and culture in accordance with the sunni faith.
Exeter Historic Buildings Trust
HeritagePreservation of Buildings of Historical & Architectural interest in and around and for the benefit of the City of Exeter.
The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum Trust
Armed forces, HeritageThe objectives of the Charity are:To educate the public in the history and military accomplishments of the Regiment, and its former regiments, by the maintenance of a military Museum and Archive and to promote military efficiency and encourage recruitment.
Village Hall Guarlford
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, ReligionProvides building and facilities to local community groups eg Parochial Church Council, Guarlford History Group, Guarlford Women's Institute, Malvern table tennis Club, Guarlford Parish Council.
Ethel And Gwynne Morgan Trust
Heritage, ResearchAdvancement of education in science and art of medicine education in history and welfare of local communities in Wales and Christian religion in Wales.
The Bignor Roman Villa Charitable Trust
HeritageTo preserve and protect the history and heritage of Bignor Roman Villa and to advance education regarding the historic and current importance of the Bignor Roman Villa site.
Mv Ross Revenge (home Of Radio Caroline)
Arts, Heritage, HousingThe preservation of the vessel MV Ross Revenge and the advancement of education for the public benefit of the historical importance of the vessel and its role in English cultural history, initially as a deep sea fishing trawler of significance and as a broadcast base for Radio Caroline until the present day.
Essex Field Club
Arts, HeritageWE STUDY, RECORD AND PUBLISH ESSEX NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY BY FIELD MEETINGS, EXHIBITION MEETING, AGM, SHOW, PUBLISHING JOURNALS AND BOOKS, TEACH COURSES AND OUR GROWING WEBSITE FACILITY, AND FUND SIMILAR GROUPS. GUESTS AND MEMBERS ATTEND MEETINGS, WRITE FOR OUR JOURNALS AND WEBSITE. WEBSITE HAS MORE INFO EVERY MONTH. WE HAVE A CENTRE NEAR BASILDON. WE EXPECT TO BE A LOCAL RECORD CENTRE SOON
Shropshire Historic Churches Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionProvision of grants to churches and chapels in Shropshire to assist with their repair and maintenance,especially those of architectural or historical significance.
The Wellington Trust
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Heritage, ResearchThe conservation and preservation of the former Royal Navy sloop HMS WELLINGTON as part of the nation's maritime heritage, the education of the public in the history of the British and Commonwealth Merchant Services and, the importance of seaborne trade to our island nation. An educational programme is in place for KS 1 & 2 children, a Secondary School Programme and a Sixth Form STEM Programme.
Early Music As Education
Arts, HeritageIdentification and training of young music students to a high level in 'long' 18th Century music. The initial work will be piloted in the Merseyside area.